Thrashing

Synonyms of thrashing

• pounding
• beating
• whipping

Antonyms of thrashing

• success
• victory
• triumph

Collocations of thrashing

brutal thrashing

Frequency: 75 %

The criminal received a brutal thrashing from the police during the arrest.

severe thrashing

Frequency: 70 %

The team received a severe thrashing in the championship game.

violent thrashing

Frequency: 65 %

The storm caused violent thrashing of the trees.

merciless thrashing

Frequency: 60 %

The bully gave him a merciless thrashing in the schoolyard.

humiliating thrashing

Frequency: 50 %

The defeat was a humiliating thrashing for the team.

Idiomatic Expressions for thrashing

• Phrase: to take a thrashing
  Meaning: to endure a severe defeat or punishment
  Usage: Despite their best efforts, the team took a thrashing in the championship game.